Blaine Hobson

Whitecap Venture Partners (Whitecap) is a venture capital firm founded in 1989 by Carey J. Diamond. The firm is headquartered in Toronto.

Protenergy Natural Foods Corp. provides contract manufacturing services for natural food and beverage products to retailers. It specializes in soups, broths, and sauces. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Richmond Hill, Canada.

Whitecastle Private Equity Partners LP invests in small to medium sized companies primarily located in Canada and also in the US. The fund focuses to invest in public and private companies with an enterprise value ranging between $15 - $75 million. It targets companies operating in the fields of food services, recycling & waste management, health care services & products, financial services and manufacturing. It provides financing for growth/expansion, LBOs, MBOs, MBIs and privatization transactions with an investment size ranging from $5 to $25 million. It acquires controlling or majority positions and also makes co-investments.

Avo Photonics, Inc. manufactures photonic and microelectronic products. The firm offers photonics design, development, and manufacturing. It provides optoelectronic solutions and products for medical, military, industrial, aerospace and communications application. The company was founded by Joseph L. Dallas in 2003 and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.